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Short title
Short title. This Act may be cited as the Immigrant Tenant Protection Act. (Source: P.A. 101-439, eff. 8-21-19.)
Illinois Compiled Statutes 765 ILCS 755 — Immigrant Tenant Protection Act.
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Provisions
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Definitions
Definitions. In this Act: "Dwelling unit" means a room or suite of rooms, a manufactured home rental unit or lot as defined in Section 3 of the Mobile Home Landlord and Tenant Rights Act, or other residential real estate used for human habitation, and for which a landlord and a tenant have a written or oral lease agree…
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Prohibited conduct
Prohibited conduct. (a) This Section does not prohibit a landlord from complying with any legal obligation under federal, State, or local law, including, but not limited to, any legal obligation under any government program that provides for rent limitations or rental assistance to a qualified tenant or a subpoena, war…
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Remedies
Remedies. (a) If a landlord engages in prohibited conduct described in subsection (f) of Section 10 against a tenant, the tenant may bring a civil action to seek any one or more of the following remedies: (1) actual damages, as reasonably determined by the court, for injury or loss suffered; (2) a civil penalty in an a…
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Severability
Severability. The provisions of this Act are severable under Section 1.31 of the Statute on Statutes. (Source: P.A. 101-439, eff. 8-21-19.)
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Effective date
Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law. (Source: P.A. 101-439, eff. 8-21-19.)